Wherever the choice has had to be made between the man of reason and the madman, the world has unhesitatingly followed the madman.

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What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable. ― Joseph Addison

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There are several kinds of love. One is a selfish, mean, grasping, egotistical thing which uses love for self-importance. This is the ugly and crippling kind. The other is an outpouring of everything good in you — of kindness and consideration and respect — not only the social respect of manners but the greater respect which is recognition of another person as unique and valuable. The first kind can make you sick and small and weak but the second can release in you strength, and courage and goodness and even wisdom you didn’t know you had.

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music's a good thing, it calm the beast in the man. ― Joseph Stalin

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I refuse to have a battle of wits with an unarmed man.- Oscar Wilde

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Life is to be lived, not controlled and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat. ― Ralph Ellison

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Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive. ― Dalai Lama XIV

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Each of our acts makes a statement as to our purpose.

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The greater a man's talents, the greater his power to lead astray.

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Speak tenderly; let there be kindness in your face, in your eyes, in your smile, in the warmth of your greeting. Always have a cheerful smile. Don't only give your care, but give your heart as well.

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